Schroders appoints new head of Latin America

Schroders is announcing today that Gonzalo Binello has been appointed Head of Latin America. His appointment will bring a dedicated, regional-specific emphasis on our development in Latin America, a key strategic growth area for the firm.  Gonzalo will also retain his role and responsibilities as Head of Offshore Intermediary Sales.

Gonzalo joined Schroders in 2003 and was most recently the Head of Intermediary Offshore Sales, based in Miami. He has extensive experience and knowledge of the Latin American market, having been Head of Distribution for Latin America and Central America at Schroders from 2009 to 2013.

Gonzalo will report in to John Troiano, Global Head of Distribution at Schroders.

As part of these changes and our focus on Latin America, Pablo Albina will also become Head of Investments for Latin America and continue with his role as Country Head of Argentina. Pablo will work in partnership with Gonzalo to develop and implement our strategy for the region, focusing on building our local investment teams and enhancing our product suite. In this role, he will report to Karl Dasher, Co-Head of Fixed Income and CEO North America.

The new appointment of Gonzalo, together with Pablo, will secure the ongoing prosperity and growth in the Latin America region.

Gonzalo Binello, Head of Latin America, Schroders, said:

“Schroders’ profile in Latin America among investors continues to grow. I am excited to bring my regional experience of the market to this new role and help build on the substantial foundations that Schroders already has in place.

“The investment needs of investors across the continent are diverse. I am determined to ensure that Schroders’ business continues to evolve to meet the complex challenges that both existing and prospective clients face.”

Pablo Albina, Country Head of Argentina and Head of Investments, Latin America, Schroders, said:

 “We have a large pool of investment talent covering Latin America and we look forward to expanding our presence and product range. We are very excited with the growth opportunity in the region.” 

For further information, please contact:

Prosek:

Catherine Johnson

+1-347-486-6335/cjohnson@prosek.com

Schroders:

Jennifer Manser 

+1-212-632-2947/jennifer.manser@schroders.com

Estelle Bibby 

+44 (0)20 7658 3431 or +(0)7770 496163/estelle.bibby@schroders.com